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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest90 m
- Distance to water730 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline730 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway8.5 km
- Distance to industry5.5 km
- Distance to power line6.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.3 km
- Distance to school3 km
- Distance to train station9.9 km
Median across 79 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 410–449
- 365–941
- 5910–1432
- 4115–1953
- 3520–2429
- 3925–2940
- 5730–3446
- 4535–3954
- 4940–4438
- 7045–4950
- 5650–5457
- 7055–5982
- 7460–6491
- 8265–6990
- 9270–7472
- 6175–7957
- 8780+86
Men 994Women 967
Marital status
- Unmarried873 (45 %)
- Married782 (40 %)
- Divorced209 (11 %)
- Widowed88 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hov, 1,961 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 109 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Gothenburg2 h 15 min
- Malmö1 h 36 min
- Municipal seat14 min
Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.
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Lakes nearby
- Västersjön469 ha19.9 km
- Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha22 km
- Rössjön378 ha24 km
- Kyrkesjön14 ha25.3 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone15.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)24.2 km
- Coastal erosion3 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality670 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.2 km
- Natura 20003.4 km
- Extended shoreline protection2.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
- Water protection area1.9 km
- Habitat protection940 m
- National conservation interest2.1 km
- National heritage interest2 km
Services & safety
- School3.1 km
- Fire station19.5 km
- Police station6.7 km
- Civil defence shelter6 km
- Vulnerable area (police)38.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6.2 km
- Swimming pool1.6 km
- Campsite2.7 km
- Hiking trail890 m
- Cycle trail890 m
- Floodlit track25.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4 km
- Café3.1 km
- Petrol station5.8 km
- Library5.7 km
- Sports hall3.8 km
- Hotel4 km
- Care home24 km
- Recycling centre13.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road210 m
- Railway8.8 km
- Power line6.5 km
- Wind turbine2 km
- Mobile mast5.6 km
- Military area9.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.4 km
- Quarry22.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.5 km
- Church1 in the locality690 m
- Community hall10.7 km
Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population16,026
- Median income397,600 kr/yr
- Average age48.4 years
The figures describe Båstad Municipality as a whole, not Hov.